Project Superintendent (Heavy Civil)

Haydon•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

The Project superintendent oversees all phases of a construction project from initial planning to completion. Plans, directs, and coordinates, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction of the project to ensure it is completed on time and on budget. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Manages the distribution of crews and equipment between multiple projects ensuring efficient resource utilization Oversees construction activities for assigned projects/region; ensuring work is completed safely, within schedule and budget, in a manner consistent with Company policies and procedures Plans, coordinates, and supervises activities of subordinate supervisory personnel on assigned projects Reviews job quality to ensure customer specifications are being met and eliminate rework Provides input to project manager for schedule updates, material variances, and changes to scope of work Manages the distribution of crews and equipment between multiple projects ensuring efficient resource utilization Promotes a safe working culture for all employees; works with safety and field personnel to minimize risk and increase safety for employees at all times Ensures pre-job inspections are completed Acts in an ethical manner, portraying a positive Company image and promoting strong customer and employee relations Assures progress reports are turned in on schedule Reviews daily labor, production, equipment reports to be submitted to office Interviews and hires personnel; makes decisions on disciplinary and termination actions Ensures best care is taken so as not to damage or lose equipment; works in coordination with equipment manager to schedule repairs, maintenance, mobilization Resolves problems/conflicts related to jobs and personnel issues; works closely with Human Resources

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management preferred
10+ years in a senior supervisory position in the heavy civil/heavy highway construction industry, with specialties in dirt, structures, and heavy highway construction
Equivalent experience and/or a combination of education and experience considered
Knowledge of OSHA, owner standards, rules, safety, and quality standards
Thorough understanding on how to read blueprints and specifications, estimating material needs and costs for jobs
Strong problem solving, risk management, organization, and communication skills
Strong understanding of construction safety and OSHA requirements
Strong understanding of construction methods, critical path method scheduling, and interpretation of plans and specifications

Responsibilities

Manages the distribution of crews and equipment between multiple projects ensuring efficient resource utilization
Oversees construction activities for assigned projects/region
Plans, coordinates, and supervises activities of subordinate supervisory personnel on assigned projects
Reviews job quality to ensure customer specifications are being met and eliminate rework
Provides input to project manager for schedule updates, material variances, and changes to scope of work
Promotes a safe working culture for all employees
Ensures pre-job inspections are completed
Acts in an ethical manner, portraying a positive Company image and promoting strong customer and employee relations
Assures progress reports are turned in on schedule
Reviews daily labor, production, equipment reports to be submitted to office
Interviews and hires personnel
Ensures best care is taken so as not to damage or lose equipment
Resolves problems/conflicts related to jobs and personnel issues